Delete statement, COBOL Programming

Assignment Help:

DELETE STATEMENT:

The format of the delete statement is as shown below:

DELETE   file-name RECORD   [  ;   INVALID   KEY  imperative-statement  ]

Whenever the ACCESS MODE IS SEQUENTIAL the execution of the DELETE statement should be preceded by the execution of a READ statement on the file and the INVALID KEY phrase must not be specified.

 

 


Related Discussions:- Delete statement

Perform with until option, PERFORM WITH UNTIL OPTION: The format is as...

PERFORM WITH UNTIL OPTION: The format is as shown below: Illustration:  A) Perform p-3 until i > 5. Here p-3 will be executed whenever i B)  Perform p-2 thru

Merge verb with output procedure, MERGE VERB WITH OUTPUT PROCEDURE: Li...

MERGE VERB WITH OUTPUT PROCEDURE: Like the sort verb, the merge verb can also have an output procedure. The syntax of the MERGE verb is as shown below:   The r

Blank insertion and zero insertion, B (Blank Insertion) : The occurren...

B (Blank Insertion) : The occurrence of a B anyplace in the picture will insert a space character in the edited data. There can be more than one B in the picture. Examples:

Level numbers - cobol programming, LEVEL NUMBERS: The COBOL makes use ...

LEVEL NUMBERS: The COBOL makes use of the level number concept to explain the hierarchical data structure. A level number is a 2 digit number. The permitted level numbers a

Cobol program, Write a COBOL IF sentence to use the values of numeric var...

Write a COBOL IF sentence to use the values of numeric variables EXAM and COURSEWORK , both assumed to be with format PIC 999 and in the range 0 to 100 and to move the value:

What are name the divisions in a cobol program, Name the divisions in a COB...

Name the divisions in a COBOL program are given below DENTIFICATION DIVISION DATA DIVISION ENVIRONMENT DIVISION PROCEDURE DIVISION.

Rules for occurs clause, RULES FOR OCCURS CLAUSE: The rules apply for ...

RULES FOR OCCURS CLAUSE: The rules apply for the OCCURS clause and the subscripts are as shown below. (1) The integer in the OCCURS clause should be a positive integer.

Common form of the read statements, Common form of the READ statements: ...

Common form of the READ statements: Format 1 is the common form of the READ statements. Format 2 is used when the access mode is either random or dynamic. For illustration,

Example of perform statement, Example of Perform statement: PERFORM BE...

Example of Perform statement: PERFORM BEGIN-CALCULATION THRU END-CALCULATION. Assume, BEGIN-CALCULATION and END-CALCULTION is paragraph names. The execution of the PERFORM

Kirat da satikar, bal majduri ik kanuni apradh hai is de bavjud bache ,ghra...

bal majduri ik kanuni apradh hai is de bavjud bache ,ghra,hotla,road, kam karn lai majbur han bacheya te mapeya nu parhai val prerit karn lai ik bashan teyar kro

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd